A threat of drought looms large over 17 districts in the Marathwada and Vidarbha regions of Maharashtra due to deficient rainfall and excess use of water for sugarcane cultivation, officials said. Most parts of Marathwada received average rainfall ...
Aurangabad and Jalna districts in the state's Marathwada region would be "magnets of development" due to the Nagpur Mumbai Samruddhi Mahamarg, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said Monday. The Rs 49,250 crore corridor, alternatively referred to as a super communication expressway, ...
The Congress party today launched its 'Jan Sangharsh Yatra' campaign here to highlight the "failures" of the BJP-led central and state governments in fulfilling the promises given to the people. ...
The Maharashtra government has declared 115 tehsils as 'cotton growing' areas in the state, a decision aimed at boosting the textile industry, an official said on Thursday. This will bring a focused attention on cotton cultivation ...
With the monsoon getting more active in the last seven days, the water stock in dams in Maharashtra has increased to around 60 per cent of the total storage capacity. ...
A 45-year-old woman allegedly tried to immolate herself in front of the state secretariat here today, the latest such incident at the building in last several months, a police official ...
The BJP-led Maharashtra government on Friday announced a special package of Rs 21,222 crore for the underdeveloped Vidarbha and Marathwada regions of the state. The state's Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar told the Legislative Assembly that the government would also set up a ...
Five persons have been arrested in connection with the June 24 killing of a coaching class director in Latur police said. As per preliminary investigation, professional rivalry was the motive ...
As the monsoon continued to advance from Kerala to Maharashtra, the India Meteorological Department today again alerted residents on India's west coast about the possibility of "extremely heavy rainfall" in ...
Taking a dim view of clashes in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad district that claimed two lives, the Shiv Sena dubbed it as a “communal” and “pre- planned” act of violence. It rapped ...
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